THE REVERE ADVOCATE - Friday, July 19, 2019 Page 19 Revere Police celebrate Youth Academy graduation The recruits of this year’s Youth Academy with Police Chief James Guido following their week-long course. (Photo Courtesy of the Revere Police Department) what plant? 1. Who said, “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter”? (Hint: Mississippi River pilot.) 2. On July 20, 1976, the Viking Lander I spacecraft landed on what planet? 3. Which Olympic sport were women first able to compete in? 4. What geographical region is thought to be the source of the word barbecue? Banking with a hometown touch. Open a free checking account with no monthly fees, and get access to Mobile Banking, Bill Pay and other features. Because no matter where you go, we’re right by you. Call or visit us to sign up. 418 BROADWAY, EVERETT MA 02149 FROM 7 7 1 SALEM ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940 WWW.EVERET TBANK . COM PAGE 18 5. On July 21, 1970, the Aswan High Dam was completed in what country? 6. What Motown group had its first Top 10 hit with “(Love Is Like a) Heat Wave”? 7. A lobster has how many legs? 8. What is a hybrid of a sweet orange and a mandarin orange called? 9. On July 22, 1822, Gregor Johann Mendel, the Father of Genetics, was born; he famously studied 10. Which U.S. president was the first to hold a televised press conference? 11. On July 23, 1885, what Civil War general died? (Hint: Greek first name.) 12. What Asian city has been called “the Monte Carlo of the Orient”? 13. The film “Summer of ’42” is set on what island? 14. Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies series inspired what animated comedy film series? (Hint: initials LT.) 15. What is it called when a chunk of ice breaks off a glacier? 16. In which U.S. state were fortune cookies first served? 17. What number does not have a corresponding Roman numeral? 18. On July 25 what circular amusement ride is celebrated with an unofficial holiday? 19. What is the iKini? 20. Which was invented first, email or the World Wide Web? Answers below, please no cheating! Right by you. Member FDIC Member SIF 1. Mark Twain 2. Mars 3. Tennis (in 1900) 4. The Caribbean 5. Egypt 6. Martha & the Vandellas 7. 10 8. Clementine 9. Peas 10. JFK 11. Ulysses S. Grant 12. Macau 13. Nantucket 14. Looney Tunes 15. Calving 16. California 17. Zero 18. National Carousel Day (honoring the first U.S. carousel patent issuance in 1871) 19. A bikini made of solar panels 20. Email (1971; World Wide Web: 1989)
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